• Thumbnail for Boeing B-29 Superfortress variants
    The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a WWII era long range, strategic heavy bomber that was produced in many experimental and production models. Section source:...
    30 KB (3,180 words) - 14:45, 30 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing B-29 Superfortress
    The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is an American four-engined propeller-driven heavy bomber, designed by Boeing and flown primarily by the United States during...
    82 KB (9,888 words) - 23:37, 16 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of Boeing B-29 Superfortress operators
    This is a list of Boeing B-29 Superfortress units consisting of nations, their air forces, and the unit assignments that used the B-29 during World War...
    44 KB (2,709 words) - 16:16, 8 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing B-50 Superfortress
    The Boeing B-50 Superfortress is an American strategic bomber. A post–World War II revision of the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, it was fitted with more powerful...
    39 KB (4,392 words) - 03:28, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing KB-29 Superfortress
    The Boeing KB-29 was a modified Boeing B-29 Superfortress for air refueling needs by the USAF. Two primary versions were developed and produced: KB-29M...
    11 KB (992 words) - 21:35, 6 June 2024
  • The Boeing B-29 Superfortress is a United States heavy bomber used by the United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific Theatre during World War II, and...
    46 KB (744 words) - 22:34, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing XB-39 Superfortress
    The Boeing XB-39 Superfortress was a United States prototype bomber aircraft, a single example of the B-29 Superfortress converted to fly with alternative...
    5 KB (590 words) - 01:55, 21 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1948 Lake Mead Boeing B-29 crash
    The 1948 Lake Mead Boeing B-29 crash occurred 21 July 1948 when a Boeing B-29-100-BW Superfortress, modified into an F-13 reconnaissance platform and...
    13 KB (1,407 words) - 11:47, 5 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Tupolev Tu-4
    Tupolev Tu-4 (category Boeing B-29 Superfortress)
    the late 1940s to mid-1960s. The aircraft was a copy of the American Boeing B-29 Superfortress, having been reverse-engineered from seized aircraft that...
    25 KB (2,832 words) - 10:29, 11 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing KC-97 Stratofreighter
    based on the Boeing B-29 Superfortress), greatly modified with all the necessary tanks, plumbing, and a flying boom first developed for the KB-29 bomber. The...
    48 KB (4,972 words) - 14:31, 24 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter
    The Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter was a long-range heavy military cargo aircraft developed from the B-29 and B-50 bombers. Design work began in 1942, the...
    25 KB (2,956 words) - 20:08, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
    The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is an American long-range, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber. The B-52 was designed and built by Boeing, which has...
    166 KB (19,226 words) - 02:38, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for FIFI (aircraft)
    FIFI (aircraft) (redirect from FIFI (B-29))
    FIFI is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress. It is one of two B-29s in the world flying as of 2023 (with Doc being the other). It is owned by the Commemorative...
    11 KB (1,275 words) - 13:44, 1 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing 707
    and important bombers, from the B-17 Flying Fortress and B-29 Superfortress to the jet-powered B-47 Stratojet and B-52 Stratofortress, but its commercial...
    71 KB (7,911 words) - 03:12, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Consolidated B-32 Dominator
    Aircraft in parallel with the Boeing B-29 Superfortress as a fallback design should the B-29 prove unsuccessful. The B-32 reached units in the Pacific...
    25 KB (3,236 words) - 20:19, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing B-47 Stratojet
    The Boeing B-47 Stratojet (Boeing company designation Model 450) is a retired American long-range, six-engined, turbojet-powered strategic bomber designed...
    101 KB (13,440 words) - 16:54, 23 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker
    boom. The Stratocruiser airliner itself was developed from the Boeing B-29 Superfortress bomber after World War II. In the KC-97, the mixed gasoline/kerosene...
    113 KB (12,452 words) - 05:27, 25 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 1948 Georgia USAF Boeing B-29 crash
    1948 Waycross B-29 crash occurred on 6 October 1948 when an engine fire contributed to the crash of a Boeing B-29-100-BW Superfortress bomber in Waycross...
    6 KB (535 words) - 12:36, 14 July 2023
  • Thumbnail for Doc (aircraft)
    Doc (aircraft) (category Boeing B-29 Superfortress)
    Doc is a Boeing B-29 Superfortress. It is one of two that are flying in the world, the other B-29 being FIFI. It is owned by Doc's Friends, Inc., a non-profit...
    10 KB (968 words) - 02:52, 18 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing XB-15
    May 1940, the very heavy bomber which resulted in the USAAF's Boeing B-29 Superfortress. The single prototype was assigned to the 2nd Bombardment Group...
    18 KB (2,310 words) - 20:34, 3 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Big Stink (aircraft)
    renamed Dave's Dream – was a United States Army Air Forces Boeing B-29-40-MO Superfortress bomber (Victor number 90) that participated in the atomic bomb...
    10 KB (1,139 words) - 17:26, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Convair B-36 Peacemaker
    1948, the B-36 was the primary nuclear weapons delivery vehicle of Strategic Air Command (SAC) until it was replaced by the jet-powered Boeing B-52 Stratofortress...
    88 KB (11,262 words) - 20:37, 19 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boeing 307 Stratoliner
    stripped to bare metal and rewired with a 24VDC 1800 amp system from the B-29 Superfortress, replacing the original 24VDC 800 amp system. Maximum weight was increased...
    99 KB (11,801 words) - 13:14, 23 June 2024
  • B-25H Mitchell. AN/APG-14 S band gun aiming radar for Boeing B-29 Superfortress AN/APG-15 S band tail gun aiming radar for Boeing B-29B Superfortress...
    115 KB (12,751 words) - 14:38, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Boom operator (military)
    survival training. The boom operators of Boeing KC-135 Stratotankers are trained at Altus Air Force Base for four months. Boom operators are used in McDonnell...
    24 KB (1,365 words) - 21:31, 2 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for 40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron
    40th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron (category Bombardment squadrons of the United States Air Force)
    Established as a Boeing B-29 Superfortress heavy bomb group in early 1944; trained under Second Air Force in Nebraska. Initially trained with Boeing B-17 Flying...
    8 KB (852 words) - 13:01, 9 February 2024
  • List of surviving Boeing B-29 Superfortresses Beechcraft L-23 Seminole Bell H-13 Sioux Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress Boeing B-29 Superfortress Boeing C-97...
    6 KB (706 words) - 17:33, 15 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of United States Air Force reconnaissance aircraft
    from RB-47H. Boeing B-50 The Boeing B-50 Superfortress was a postwar improvement of the B-29 with R-4360 Wasp Major engines (also used in the B-36). It became...
    48 KB (5,768 words) - 02:31, 6 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Aircraft in fiction
    B-25s were used in the production and other B-25s were re-created with CGI. The Boeing B-29 Superfortress has played an important role in several Hollywood...
    429 KB (45,695 words) - 21:41, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for 514th Flight Test Squadron
    514th Flight Test Squadron (category Flight test squadrons of the United States Air Force)
    operators Lady Be Good List of B-29 Superfortress operators List of B-47 units of the United States Air Force List of Douglas C-47 Skytrain operators...
    30 KB (3,091 words) - 14:11, 9 February 2024